Leng

See also: Appendix:Variations of "leng"

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • Ling (Kölsch)
  • Lein (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Old High German līna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leŋ/

Noun

Leng f (plural Lenge, diminutive Lengche)

  1. (Ripuarian) rope of minor to medium thickness; cord
    Ich hann dä Struch met ener Leng fassjebonge, datt e net ömfällt.
    I’ve bound that shrub with a cord, so it won’t fall over.

See also

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋ
  • Syllabification: Leng

Noun

Leng f (plural Lenge)

  1. length

Further reading

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [lenk]

Proper noun

Leng m pers (female equivalent Lengová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Leng
(pattern chlap)
singularplural 1plural 2
nominativeLengLengoviaLengovci
genitiveLengaLengovLengovcov
dativeLengoviLengomLengovcom
accusativeLengaLengovLengovcov
locativeLengoviLengochLengovcoch
instrumentalLengomLengmiLengovcami

Further reading

  • “Leng”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
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